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One year after #MeToo movement began, reported sexual abuse cases up (News 5)

October 8, 2018

“KENT, Ohio – The #MeToo movement is one that enabled many sexual abuse victims to speak up.

“On the one-year anniversary, experts said there are a higher number of reported sexual abuse cases, and the numbers continue to climb on college campuses.

“’We believe an increase in reports reflects a reality on campuses, which means one in five people have been raped or attempted rape in their time on campus,’ said Alex Leslie, the Senior Director of Education at the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center. ”

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